Shop Mechanic
Magnatex Pumps, Inc., Houston, TX, United States
Summary
The Shop Mechanic serves as an ambassador for the company and is responsible for managing equipment installation and repairs for pumps and all related rotating equipment products. Services are performed on-site and on demand to ensure complete customer satisfaction.
Essential Functions
Service pumps and related equipment
Align equipment using laser alignment and dial indicators
Ensure compliance with health and safety laws, regulations, and best practices
Perform required inspection as directed per work instructions and quality checklist
Performs other duties as assigned
Required Education and Experience
Previous field experience working on related pump equipment is highly desired
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong mechanical and problem‑solving skills
Positive attitude and desire to grow an existing sales & service business
Ability to use precision measuring tools i.e. dial calipers, micrometers, etc.
Ability to work in a team environment
Strong work ethic with ability to work under minimal supervision
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven ability to clearly communicate with sales, management, and customers
Thorough understanding of products and equipment used in manufacturing
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent time management skills, with proven ability to meet deadlines
Ability to read blueprints and drawings
Knowledge of safety regulations for working with hazardous chemicals and handling high‑pressure and high‑temperature liquids
Work Environment
This job operates in a service shop environment. This role routinely uses hand and power tools.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus
This role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
Position Type / Expected Hours of Work
This is a full‑time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Benefits
Competitive Benefits: Enjoy an attractive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (among other plans), competitive 401(k) matching program, career growth opportunities, employee referral program, paid time off and holidays, as well as parental leave.
Training: FCG University learning and training platform available to all employees offering over 80k courses.
Career Growth Opportunities: At Flow Control Group, we are committed to your professional development. With a vast network of over 100 brands across North America, we provide unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take it to the next level, we offer custom training programs, mentorship, and a supportive environment to help you achieve your goals.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Flow Control Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other legally protected characteristics.
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The Shop Mechanic serves as an ambassador for the company and is responsible for managing equipment installation and repairs for pumps and all related rotating equipment products. Services are performed on-site and on demand to ensure complete customer satisfaction.
Essential Functions
Service pumps and related equipment
Align equipment using laser alignment and dial indicators
Ensure compliance with health and safety laws, regulations, and best practices
Perform required inspection as directed per work instructions and quality checklist
Performs other duties as assigned
Required Education and Experience
Previous field experience working on related pump equipment is highly desired
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong mechanical and problem‑solving skills
Positive attitude and desire to grow an existing sales & service business
Ability to use precision measuring tools i.e. dial calipers, micrometers, etc.
Ability to work in a team environment
Strong work ethic with ability to work under minimal supervision
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven ability to clearly communicate with sales, management, and customers
Thorough understanding of products and equipment used in manufacturing
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent time management skills, with proven ability to meet deadlines
Ability to read blueprints and drawings
Knowledge of safety regulations for working with hazardous chemicals and handling high‑pressure and high‑temperature liquids
Work Environment
This job operates in a service shop environment. This role routinely uses hand and power tools.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus
This role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
Position Type / Expected Hours of Work
This is a full‑time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Benefits
Competitive Benefits: Enjoy an attractive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (among other plans), competitive 401(k) matching program, career growth opportunities, employee referral program, paid time off and holidays, as well as parental leave.
Training: FCG University learning and training platform available to all employees offering over 80k courses.
Career Growth Opportunities: At Flow Control Group, we are committed to your professional development. With a vast network of over 100 brands across North America, we provide unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take it to the next level, we offer custom training programs, mentorship, and a supportive environment to help you achieve your goals.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Flow Control Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other legally protected characteristics.
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